Cheese and Pasta? How can anyone resist? Especially when it is a pretty low calorie dish, roughly 430 calories for this dish which is a satisfying creamy, cheesy savory mouth pleaser. The bonus to this dish is that you can make it ahead, let cool, cover in foil and put it in the fridge for [...]
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Italian American Meatloaf
December 15th, 2012 
cmanteria I love Meatloaf. Getting my wife to eat anything I call meatloaf takes a minor miracle. When I saw this meatloaf recipe I thought it might fit the bill, laden with veggies, cooked on a sheet so it would reduce the “slime” my wife so detests and packed with flavor even the meatloaf haters in [...]
Low Cal Flavorful Moo Shu Beef Lettuce Cups
October 29th, 2012 cmanteria Jules and I discovered this recipe the first time we decided to diet. It has a large quantity of vegetables and mushrooms offsetting the meat in the calorie range. Wonderfully high in flavor, pretty easy to make and fun to eat.
Cheesy Creamy Tex Mex Rice and Bean Casserole
October 16th, 2012 cmanteria Cheesy creamy and filling this meal is great to serve. This recipe calls for 6 servings but certainly can be cut into 4 instead of six giving you a larger amount of food. Seen here is the 6 servings which might be a little scant for some. This is one of the lower calorie meals [...]
Creamy Sinful Chicken Ala King
October 10th, 2012 cmanteria I grew up eating this dish pretty often during the winter months. Being that my wife grew up in a jewish household mixing meat and milk was never on the menu so I decided to introduce her to this delicious meal. It was a big hit! Pretty easy to make the most time consuming piece [...]
